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the brand new senator elect is chris murphy. the mayor of newark, new jersey is going to be joining us in just a moment. as is the police chief from oak creek wisconsin where that mass shooting occurred this past august. that is all coming up this hour. but, in order to understand one important element of the response to newtown, in order to try to get a handle on the range of possible outcomes here, as we try to make decisions as a country as to whether we are going to change as a country because of this massacre and because of the national heartbreak it has caused, to try to get at that very big question, there is a very narrow discussion to be had about a piece of new technology. this is something called a 3d printer. anybody can become a small-scale manufacturer of anything. all you have to do is down load a computer file or create a computer file that has the specifications for the shape of a thing that you would like to build. you do have a limited range of the material that your 3d printer can make something out of, that
the brand new senator elect is chris murphy. the mayor of newark, new jersey is going to be joining us in just a moment. as is the police chief from oak creek wisconsin where that mass shooting occurred this past august. that is all coming up this hour. but, in order to understand one important element of the response to newtown, in order to try to get a handle on the range of possible outcomes here, as we try to make decisions as a country as to whether we are going to change as a country...
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senator elect chris murphy joins us. thank you for being with us. >> it's nice to be with you. >> the whole country's heart is bound up in your congressional district right now, bound up in this town. what can you tell us about your experience in this last few days in newtown. what do you think about what's going on in newtown that maybe isn't translating to the national stage as the whole country looks toward that town. >> yeah, i've had the honor of representing newtown for the last six years. at some level, i relate to this like everyone else does. i have a four-year-old son that i dropped off at school on friday morning. a few hours later, i saw him with a big smile on his face. there are 20 sets of parents that dropped his kids off that same friday morning and that was the last day i ever saw of them. newtown is a small town. it's really the quintessential new england village. it's got a labor day parade that runs through the center of town. the biggest one in the state. every church group and civic group and religi
senator elect chris murphy joins us. thank you for being with us. >> it's nice to be with you. >> the whole country's heart is bound up in your congressional district right now, bound up in this town. what can you tell us about your experience in this last few days in newtown. what do you think about what's going on in newtown that maybe isn't translating to the national stage as the whole country looks toward that town. >> yeah, i've had the honor of representing newtown for...
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congressman chris murphy of connecticut spoke on the house floor shortly before the tribute. the senate held a moment of silence yesterday as well. >>> today one congressman will join gun control advocates in demanding stricter gun laws. rhode island democrat dave sis linni and the head of the brady campaign to prevent gun violence will present a letter signed by families affected by a recent mass shooting across the country. that letter will be delivered to the white house and his colleagues on capitol hill. the white house says president obama will make gun violence a top priority during his second term. >>> more details are emerging about the suspect in the deadly shooting. adam lanza. friends of lanza say he had asperger's, a mild form of autism. 1.5 million americans are said to have it. sebastian meck lynn is one who has it. his family said it left him nonverbal and hyperactive, but not violent. >> he's a nice little boy. he doesn't calculate violent act. it's never been a concern of ours as parent. put a label on it so quickly and say this is the reason or anything tha
congressman chris murphy of connecticut spoke on the house floor shortly before the tribute. the senate held a moment of silence yesterday as well. >>> today one congressman will join gun control advocates in demanding stricter gun laws. rhode island democrat dave sis linni and the head of the brady campaign to prevent gun violence will present a letter signed by families affected by a recent mass shooting across the country. that letter will be delivered to the white house and his...
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chris murphy in connecticut and mazie hirono in hawaii. i think it's fascinating in all these years of not being openly liberal saying i'm a moderate, maybe progressive was a euphemism for a while there. what's going on here? i'm looking at -- there is no doubt elizabeth warren will have a high ada rating and will be a liberal. generally these people aren't saying, you know, i'm a moderate, somewhere in the middle. they are saying we're progressives, liberals, big deal. >> right. i think what's happening is while the republican party had its own implosion figuring out who they were the democrats were kind of humming home getting back to the core of who they were. now you have republicans trying to expand their base, whatever their come to jesus moment is where they try to draw on latinos more. the democrats got back to the core principles that define them as the democratic party. we saw this with the democratic national convention with speeches by deval patrick, president clinton, mayor castro. talking about them as democrats. that's what
chris murphy in connecticut and mazie hirono in hawaii. i think it's fascinating in all these years of not being openly liberal saying i'm a moderate, maybe progressive was a euphemism for a while there. what's going on here? i'm looking at -- there is no doubt elizabeth warren will have a high ada rating and will be a liberal. generally these people aren't saying, you know, i'm a moderate, somewhere in the middle. they are saying we're progressives, liberals, big deal. >> right. i think...
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and in connecticut, democratic congressman chris murphy faces former pro wrestling executive, linda mcmahon. their race is considered among the most negative. and claire mccaskill trying to fight off todd akin. and former congresswoman gabby giffords has cast her ballot. walking into the county recorder's office yesterday. accompanied by her former assistant. barber was also injured during the assassination attempt against giffords. >>> meanwhile, officials in new york and new jersey are setting up last-minute polling accommodations for voters who were displaced by superstorm sandy. some devastated areas will cast ballots on portable voting machines in tents that you see there. governor andrew cuomo cleared the way for people to vote in any polling site in new york. and people in new jersey can vote electronically by e-mail or by fax. >>> as a powerful nor'easter looms, some people in the storm zone say they are too worried about surviving to vote. the approaching storm is meeting nearly 1.5 million without power, struggling to just keep warm in the midst of some of the coldest air of the s
and in connecticut, democratic congressman chris murphy faces former pro wrestling executive, linda mcmahon. their race is considered among the most negative. and claire mccaskill trying to fight off todd akin. and former congresswoman gabby giffords has cast her ballot. walking into the county recorder's office yesterday. accompanied by her former assistant. barber was also injured during the assassination attempt against giffords. >>> meanwhile, officials in new york and new jersey...
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chris murphy up in connecticut and maizie hirono in hawaii. how is this going to change things when they get there? jonathan allen covers congress for politico. susan, you first. you know politics like i do. i think it's fascinating, all of these years of not being openly liberal, saying things like, well, i'm a moderate, maybe progressive came in as a bit of a euphemism for a while there. what's going on here the fact that these people -- i'm looking at -- there's no doubt elizabeth warren will be a liberal. there's. there's no doubt about tammy baldwin, murphy or maize hirono. they're saying, we're progressives, we're liberals, big deal. >> well, i think what's happening here is that while the republican party was having its own kind of implosion, figuring out who they were. the democrats, in fact, were kind of coming home and getting back to the core of who they are. so now you have the republicans trying to figure out how to expand their base, whatever their come to jesus moment is, or a come to jesus moment where they try to draw on democ
chris murphy up in connecticut and maizie hirono in hawaii. how is this going to change things when they get there? jonathan allen covers congress for politico. susan, you first. you know politics like i do. i think it's fascinating, all of these years of not being openly liberal, saying things like, well, i'm a moderate, maybe progressive came in as a bit of a euphemism for a while there. what's going on here the fact that these people -- i'm looking at -- there's no doubt elizabeth warren...
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. >>> coming up, we will talk to new york city mayor michael bloomberg and senator elect chris murphy and tom brokaw and eugene robinson. >>> first, bill karins with a check on the forecast. bill. >> rainy morning, mika. yesterday, fog problems, baltimore's airport was shut down last night. have to make up a lot of flights this morning. the rain will be moving out. if you're traveling in northern new england, that's the only place we have snow and other places green, rainy in providence. and "new york times" and philadelphand -- new york city and philadelphia, you're clearing it out. it will be a very mild afternoon. this is one of the last warm days we will see for a while and by this weekend, it will be cold in many areas of the east. as far as the rest of the country, significant snowstorms in colorado headi ing for the plains and iowa could get nailed by a significant snowstorm tomorrow and thursday morning. for today's forecast, the midwest, you're okay for travel today. tomorrow, that storm begins to slide your way. i mentioned that cold air. look at chicago. those are highs fri
. >>> coming up, we will talk to new york city mayor michael bloomberg and senator elect chris murphy and tom brokaw and eugene robinson. >>> first, bill karins with a check on the forecast. bill. >> rainy morning, mika. yesterday, fog problems, baltimore's airport was shut down last night. have to make up a lot of flights this morning. the rain will be moving out. if you're traveling in northern new england, that's the only place we have snow and other places green,...
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chris murphy and dick blumenthal and elizabeth espy, our colleagues, were there. these first responders who came on the scene and prevented the loss of more lives deserve our unending thanks. the great coordination by our state police and local police, everything that transpired, all the volunteers that participated, the teachers, the professionalism that they exhibited, the execution of a drill that they have been through time and again and as rosa talked about the principal and the teach whore sheltered her children and gave her own life, these are difficult things. as chris has so eloquently said, we're seeking answers and know that we must move on and where do you find the strength? we found the strength in a great leader and governor, dan malloy, who has been there all four days and beyond. and at the vigil last evening when the president and he speak in an ecumenical gathering, he said, as winter approaches, and snow begins to fall, i will always think of these children as precious snow flakes during this winter of events. but i am heartened by the fact that
chris murphy and dick blumenthal and elizabeth espy, our colleagues, were there. these first responders who came on the scene and prevented the loss of more lives deserve our unending thanks. the great coordination by our state police and local police, everything that transpired, all the volunteers that participated, the teachers, the professionalism that they exhibited, the execution of a drill that they have been through time and again and as rosa talked about the principal and the teach...
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congressman chris murphy of connecticut spoke on the house floor shortly before the tribute. the senate held a moment of silence as well. >>> we're learning more about the suspect in the deadly shooting. friends of adam lanza say he had asperger's, a mild tomorrow of autism. sebastian macklin from mcclain say his autism left him nonverbal and hyperactive at times. not violent. they're worried that it will cause further stigma against autism. >> asperger's disorder alone does not cause people to behave like this. there's more to the story. things will come out over time. if we don't find out, i sure hope people don't pin it just on the as berger's. >>> they say that they've never been concerned with sebastian committing violent acts, his parents say that. that it is unfair to blame autism for being behind the shooting. >>> we'll have much more on the tragedy at sandy hook throughout the morning. you can always get the latest on the tragedy on our website. nbcwashington.c nbcwashington.com. >>> police in northern illinois charged more than 20 college students of hazing after a
congressman chris murphy of connecticut spoke on the house floor shortly before the tribute. the senate held a moment of silence as well. >>> we're learning more about the suspect in the deadly shooting. friends of adam lanza say he had asperger's, a mild tomorrow of autism. sebastian macklin from mcclain say his autism left him nonverbal and hyperactive at times. not violent. they're worried that it will cause further stigma against autism. >> asperger's disorder alone does not...
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the congressman from the district of newtown, chris murphy "walking out of another funeral and was handed the nra statement. the most tone deaf statement i've ever seen. just the reaction to the reaction to your words? >> if it's crazy to call for putting police and armed security in our schools, then call me crazy. i think the american people think it's crazy not to do it. it's the one thing that will keep people safe, and the nra is going to try to do that. we're going to support an immediate appropriation before congress to put police officers in every school and we're going to work with asa hutchinson who has agreed to work with us to put together a voluntary program drawing on retired military, drawing on retired police, on former secret service, on all of these people that can actually go in and make our kids safe. that's the one thing that we can do. >> the one and only thing? you don't think guns should be part of the conversation. >> i think that's the one thing that will immediately make our children safe. >> is it the only thing? >> gun control, you could ban all dianne feinste
the congressman from the district of newtown, chris murphy "walking out of another funeral and was handed the nra statement. the most tone deaf statement i've ever seen. just the reaction to the reaction to your words? >> if it's crazy to call for putting police and armed security in our schools, then call me crazy. i think the american people think it's crazy not to do it. it's the one thing that will keep people safe, and the nra is going to try to do that. we're going to support...
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thank you chris murphy. we just came from a vigil over on the senate side that senator lieberman, senator blumenthal, former senator dodd were at and all of us had the opportunity to be there. joe courtney, when he spoke, spoke of our colleague chris murphy and the incredible job that he has done for his district and for our state. when you hear him speak on the floor about quintessential new england and the community he represented for six years in newtown and the little village of sandy hook, you understand that this is a man who truly represents the people of his district and this great state. all of us have been shocked by the events that have transpired . many things will be said, dick blumenthal, elizabeth who is the represent elect have been there for the last four days. the whole world has looked in on this horrific event and parents all across this country and all across the world understood implicitly what we all fear, the unspeakable. a parent describing a trip in an automobile from bridgeport to
thank you chris murphy. we just came from a vigil over on the senate side that senator lieberman, senator blumenthal, former senator dodd were at and all of us had the opportunity to be there. joe courtney, when he spoke, spoke of our colleague chris murphy and the incredible job that he has done for his district and for our state. when you hear him speak on the floor about quintessential new england and the community he represented for six years in newtown and the little village of sandy hook,...
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murphy, maizie orowno, they're all coming to join us in the senate. and along, of course, sherrod brown and bob casey and bill nelson, amy klobuchar, kirsten gillibrand, joe manchin, debbie stabenow, bob menendez, sheldon whitehouse, bernie sanders, maria cantwell, diane finestein, we have delivered to you a great caucus, mr. leader. >> not only did every democratic incumbent in the senate win their race last night, every single one, but democrats actually picked up two seats. elizabeth warren defeated republican incumbent scott brown in massachusetts. joe donnelly defeated tea party favorite, richard mourdock, in indiana. it should have been impossible. joining us now is steve kornacki, co-host of "the cycle," 3:00 weekdays here on msnbc. happy aftermath, steve. >> i was just checking unskewedelectionreturns.com and they said republicans have 67 senate seats now, so i'm not sure what you're talking about here. >> also, mitt romney won with a anonymous vote. >> yes, in d.c., that's right. >> that's right. what happened yesterday in the senate specific
murphy, maizie orowno, they're all coming to join us in the senate. and along, of course, sherrod brown and bob casey and bill nelson, amy klobuchar, kirsten gillibrand, joe manchin, debbie stabenow, bob menendez, sheldon whitehouse, bernie sanders, maria cantwell, diane finestein, we have delivered to you a great caucus, mr. leader. >> not only did every democratic incumbent in the senate win their race last night, every single one, but democrats actually picked up two seats. elizabeth...
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she's trailing democratic congressman chris murphy in the polls right now. so the gal who has been all over this for us this week is our senior congressional correspondent dana bash. our guide to all these key, you know, senate races, and dana, i know today, you want to focus on the two senate races cause something surprising problems for both parties and that they have to defend turf they didn't expect to have to defend. talk to me about indiana first. >> that's right. that's a great example for republicans. it was a republican senate seat, has been held by richard lugar for decades. he is a moderate. and a tea party backed republican candidate, as he's mentioned, richard murdoch, won the republican primary and democrats have been pounding him as too conservative for the state, which is used to having senators from both parties who tend to work across party lines. he's running against a moderate democratic congressman who was really playing up his centrist credentials. and so this is a red state, but democrats really think they have an in because of their c
she's trailing democratic congressman chris murphy in the polls right now. so the gal who has been all over this for us this week is our senior congressional correspondent dana bash. our guide to all these key, you know, senate races, and dana, i know today, you want to focus on the two senate races cause something surprising problems for both parties and that they have to defend turf they didn't expect to have to defend. talk to me about indiana first. >> that's right. that's a great...
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up against chris murphy, the democrat. that one is quite close. we'll have more on that when we come back >> that's right, when the polls are going to be closing and still more states, thousands of people, we want to stress this, are still going to the polls, especially out west to cast your ballots and, of course, it's been long workdays for people out west as they head in. some of them tugging their children along and we have seen it all day long, i still remember the woman who went out and she was in labor and she went to the polls and then she went to the hospital. that is the degree of dedication out there to get to these polls, the kind of civics lesson only five minutes apart, jonathan karl. please send your tweets and e-mails to him, would you please. we'll be back with more election results. election 2012 continues. last thanksgiving, about 2 million people tried to deep-fat-fry their turkey. 15 succeeded in setting their houses on fire. at christmas, there was a lot of driving over the river and through the woods. and a little bit of ski
up against chris murphy, the democrat. that one is quite close. we'll have more on that when we come back >> that's right, when the polls are going to be closing and still more states, thousands of people, we want to stress this, are still going to the polls, especially out west to cast your ballots and, of course, it's been long workdays for people out west as they head in. some of them tugging their children along and we have seen it all day long, i still remember the woman who went out...
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i appreciate them taking the action. >> i want to commend our colleague chris murphy who addressed the caucus today and led our resolution on the floor last evening and has been on the scene throughout these last several days. i want to commend senator limit fall and lieberman -- and meeting with the families --said her blumenthal -- senator bill lumenthal. the police officers in newtown and the small village of sandy hook. all they have pulled together and provided inspiration for all of us. the governor of the state of connecticut has been incredible . sunday evening he said with winter approaching, he will forever think of these children when gentles knows it begin to fall -- when gentle snows begin to fall as individuals know snowfalls. he went to talk about the spring and how newtown and sandy hook and the state of connecticut will recover and the flowers will come up and we will think of these children again. but they will always be in our memory. we have a special responsibility as elected members of congress. pen in pad, writing what you do during your moment of service in the
i appreciate them taking the action. >> i want to commend our colleague chris murphy who addressed the caucus today and led our resolution on the floor last evening and has been on the scene throughout these last several days. i want to commend senator limit fall and lieberman -- and meeting with the families --said her blumenthal -- senator bill lumenthal. the police officers in newtown and the small village of sandy hook. all they have pulled together and provided inspiration for all of...
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host: what about chris murphy -- who is spending money on his behalf? guest: you have regular democratic donors but you also have outside groups. the most interesting thing about the spending is that national democrats have had to come in and help him and help keep them in the game, a national republicans can step back and say she is spending the money so we can play elsewhere. the two main issues start with the economy, but the one thing in connecticut that is so much more apparent than elsewhere is the women's issues. murphy's camp has been trying to isolate mcmahon, trying to point her as an extremist on abortion and contraception. scheuble or -- label herself as pro-choice. about a year ago, republicans would tell you they wanted mitt romney at the top of this ticket. i do not know if it is that strong. obama is going to win this one fairly easy in connecticut. but the poll that came out this morning from the hartford courant, she set murphy was not having an effect on obama. host: whether you're looking for in this afternoon's debate? -- what are y
host: what about chris murphy -- who is spending money on his behalf? guest: you have regular democratic donors but you also have outside groups. the most interesting thing about the spending is that national democrats have had to come in and help him and help keep them in the game, a national republicans can step back and say she is spending the money so we can play elsewhere. the two main issues start with the economy, but the one thing in connecticut that is so much more apparent than...
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congressman chris murphy. our live coverage begins at 11:00 a.m. eastern here on c-span. >> on the day the fourth or sixth day i can't recall after being in office, we were sitting in the oval office and larry summers, chief economic advisor and came in and said mr. president, looking at this year's budget, you are going to have a trillion dollar deficit. he said, i haven't done anything yet. >> we cannot keep looking our children in the eye knowing that we're going to give them a diminished future because we're spending their money today. it's a very simple idea. mitt romney and i are going to bring it to washington. we have got to stop spending money we don't have. we must cut spending. we must get this balanced budget. we must get this debt under control. >> next thursday night, congressman paul ryan and vice president joe biden will face off in their only debate. avens news' martha raddatz monitors from danville, kentucky. and you can watch and engage with c-span with our live debate preview starting at 7:00 p.m. eastern followed by that debate
congressman chris murphy. our live coverage begins at 11:00 a.m. eastern here on c-span. >> on the day the fourth or sixth day i can't recall after being in office, we were sitting in the oval office and larry summers, chief economic advisor and came in and said mr. president, looking at this year's budget, you are going to have a trillion dollar deficit. he said, i haven't done anything yet. >> we cannot keep looking our children in the eye knowing that we're going to give them a...
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she was unable to defeat rep chris murphy. she is a democrat who will go to the senate into the connecticut race. let's look at these results. courtesy of the associated press. they have called some of the senate races. chris murphy, 53% of the vote, defeating linda mcmahon. another state where the ap has called it, it dicks% of the vote defeating republican former congressman pete hoekstra. senator sharon brown in ohio. the republican, 44% of the vote. the race in the pennsylvania, it has been call for senator bob casey, the democrat. 8% of the vote. -- 58% of the vote. in indiana, the ap has called for congressman joe donnelly, the democrat. 49 percent of the vote. challenger richard murdock, 45% of the vote. he may controversial remarks recently regarding rape and god's will that decreases numbers in recent polls. don't donnelly moving over to the senate -- joe nunnelee moving over to the senate. he is making his victory speech and giving us a few remarks. >> thank you very much. thank you so much for all your help. i looke
she was unable to defeat rep chris murphy. she is a democrat who will go to the senate into the connecticut race. let's look at these results. courtesy of the associated press. they have called some of the senate races. chris murphy, 53% of the vote, defeating linda mcmahon. another state where the ap has called it, it dicks% of the vote defeating republican former congressman pete hoekstra. senator sharon brown in ohio. the republican, 44% of the vote. the race in the pennsylvania, it has been...
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i want to read the tweet of chris murphy, here's what he tweeted. he represents the district of newtown. he said "walking out of another funeral and handed the n.r.a. transscript. the most revolting tone deaf statement i've ever seen. walking out of another funeral and handed the n.r.a. transscript." thank you all very much. >> when the senate came into session this afternoon, harry reid and minority leader spoke on the floor about the fiscal cliff. they called on the house to extend tax cuts for incomes under $250 a year. current tax rates should be extended for for one year for all taxpayers. >> last night the house of represents approved what we've known for quite a while. speaker boehner's plan to raise taxes on middle class. we said that yesterday. we knew the so-called plan b was no plan at all. it could not pass the senate, turns out, it could not pass the house either. it is too bad this the speaker boehner wasted a week on this stunt. that's all we can call it. at least now house republicans have gotten the message loud and clear, a compreh
i want to read the tweet of chris murphy, here's what he tweeted. he represents the district of newtown. he said "walking out of another funeral and handed the n.r.a. transscript. the most revolting tone deaf statement i've ever seen. walking out of another funeral and handed the n.r.a. transscript." thank you all very much. >> when the senate came into session this afternoon, harry reid and minority leader spoke on the floor about the fiscal cliff. they called on the house to...
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it's being projected that chris murphy, congressman chris murphy, has beat linda mcmahon, the world wrestling executive, her second try at the senate seat. she spent $41 million of her own money this time. he spent about $9 million, and she's the democrat w y we talked with-- christina had talked about earlier-- had tied herself very closely to barack obama. but it looks like he has won by a significant enough margin that that race is for the democrats. >> woodruff: again, this is a projection based on exit interviews with voters leaving the polling places in key precincts. as you can see, only 3% of the raw vote is in as people look at the discrepancy there. connecticut,un, we talked about how this is a state on the one hand you would think a democrat could do well there, but she's a woman. she moderated her positions and she put a lot of money into it. >> she sure did, and she ran an entirely different campaign from the campaign she won last time. this was a sochter, more woman campaign. last time she ran as a business success and told her personal story this time and was competitive. but c
it's being projected that chris murphy, congressman chris murphy, has beat linda mcmahon, the world wrestling executive, her second try at the senate seat. she spent $41 million of her own money this time. he spent about $9 million, and she's the democrat w y we talked with-- christina had talked about earlier-- had tied herself very closely to barack obama. but it looks like he has won by a significant enough margin that that race is for the democrats. >> woodruff: again, this is a...
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murphy and myself laid out for the public what i think is the best case in terms of the need for us to have ongoing regulation and promotion of the cftc and the dodd-frank bill. with that my proud opportunity to introduce gene gilford. >> thank you, mr. larson. my pleasure to introduce to you our other panelist, michael greenberger, who is currently professor at the center of health and homeland security at the university of maryland law school. michael has worn many hats over the years from acting as a principle deputy associate attorney general at the justice department to technical advisor to the u.n. commission of experts on reforms of the international financial system. he also previously served as director of the trading and markets division at the commodities futures trading commission and served on the steering committee of the president's working group on financial markets. and is a member of the international organization of security commissions hedge funds task force. thank you, michael, for being here, as well as mr. gilford. michael, we'll start with your testimony. >>
murphy and myself laid out for the public what i think is the best case in terms of the need for us to have ongoing regulation and promotion of the cftc and the dodd-frank bill. with that my proud opportunity to introduce gene gilford. >> thank you, mr. larson. my pleasure to introduce to you our other panelist, michael greenberger, who is currently professor at the center of health and homeland security at the university of maryland law school. michael has worn many hats over the years...
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i think chris murphy had some trouble statewide and some problems he had to explain. she was able to take advantage of that. >> her campaign has completely retooled. she reinvents herself. she has had some good television ads. murphy is making up the advantage where it needs to be. she is open a case like, but not a huge leak that democrats would like in connecticut. lead that democrats would like in connecticut. north dakota is an interesting one. it is one that if democrats have not gotten the right candidate, we would not be talking about it being as competitive. the democrat gets rave reviews on the trail. burke found himself under water for a bruising campaign for the house. he had to remake his image statewide. heidi's biggest problem is that romney will probably win the state by 20 points. he will not win by double digits. it will be a close race. we give rick burke the edge. >> and tester? >> he has problems in a state like montana in getting above 50. on election night, i would be watching to see how much the third-party candidate will be getting. i had one s
i think chris murphy had some trouble statewide and some problems he had to explain. she was able to take advantage of that. >> her campaign has completely retooled. she reinvents herself. she has had some good television ads. murphy is making up the advantage where it needs to be. she is open a case like, but not a huge leak that democrats would like in connecticut. lead that democrats would like in connecticut. north dakota is an interesting one. it is one that if democrats have not...
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the mood on the floor last night, we had a moment of silence and chris murphy, the senator from connecticut spoke brilliantly and poignantly last night. i think yeah, anybody who gets up there and tries to make a partisan argument now is going to certainly look petty. >> bill: are you nervous that, as a democrat, that president obama might give away the store in order to get a deal? i mean he is talking about -- i keep forgetting the phrase. the cpi -- >> chain. >> bill: chain cpi whatever it is. any cuts in benefits of social security or medicare in order to get a deal which is what republicans want. no doubt about it. >> that's right. that's their pound of flesh. you know, social security, when you're dealing with benefits, you're talking about 60% of the people or 2/3 of the american people rely on social security for half their income, a third for all of their income. so when you're talking about a small percentage change in their adjustment, that makes a huge difference. particularly when medicare premiums continue to go up each year. so those are really, really tough things for democr
the mood on the floor last night, we had a moment of silence and chris murphy, the senator from connecticut spoke brilliantly and poignantly last night. i think yeah, anybody who gets up there and tries to make a partisan argument now is going to certainly look petty. >> bill: are you nervous that, as a democrat, that president obama might give away the store in order to get a deal? i mean he is talking about -- i keep forgetting the phrase. the cpi -- >> chain. >> bill: chain...
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linda mcmahon using her second bid for the senate to chris murphy, the democrat there. between this it is senate bid and her last, she has spent nearly $100 million, breaking the record set by ross perot on the most money spent seeking higher office. you can find that, all that information, on our website, c- span.org. host: pope bendict sent a message to the president, " expressing hope that ideals of liberty and justice, which guided the founders of the u.s.a., and the road ahead for the nation." donna on our democrats' line. what is your reaction? caller: hi, good morning. i voted absentee because i had to work yesterday. i voted two weeks ago for president barack obama. i did not have any trouble. i was like no. 4 in line to vote for president barack obama, because i guess it was 5:00 in the morning. i just got up at 5:00 i got ready and i went to the polls and i did not have any problems at all. one thing i wanted to say about the challenger, governor romney -- a lot of republicans are calling in and saying that he is a good businessman and he is a .an of god gu we
linda mcmahon using her second bid for the senate to chris murphy, the democrat there. between this it is senate bid and her last, she has spent nearly $100 million, breaking the record set by ross perot on the most money spent seeking higher office. you can find that, all that information, on our website, c- span.org. host: pope bendict sent a message to the president, " expressing hope that ideals of liberty and justice, which guided the founders of the u.s.a., and the road ahead for the...
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patricia murphy and chris mets ler. >>> right now, it looks like the new hampshire primaries will be a race for second and third, your best guesses at tomorrow headlines. who will be tonight's top three finishers? robert? >> well, in polling, it's always important to watch not the final number you see on the screen but to see where the trends are going. the trend shows that huntsman finishes in second and ron paul finishing in third place. even though mitt romney is not going to get the bounce out of his first-place victory, the good news for romney, neither romney nor -- ron paul can really go too far. the reality is ron paul is ron paul. and jon huntsman believes in science and climate change. >> chris? >> well, i think, robert's analysis is correct. i think in the second and third place you're going to see huntsman and you're going to see paul. the unfortunate thing of course for santorum, he got no bounce out of the iowa victory. i think what it also says for mitt romney it's not the coronation that the immediate va seems they want it to be, these two guys are trying to figure ou
patricia murphy and chris mets ler. >>> right now, it looks like the new hampshire primaries will be a race for second and third, your best guesses at tomorrow headlines. who will be tonight's top three finishers? robert? >> well, in polling, it's always important to watch not the final number you see on the screen but to see where the trends are going. the trend shows that huntsman finishes in second and ron paul finishing in third place. even though mitt romney is not going to...
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patricia murphy? >> oh. >> yes, i did, i did a minute ago. >> we are not influenced, not partisan here in our question development. [ laughter ] >> no, i don't think it will have an impact. it's just kind of a silly question. who gets the pet lovers' vote? i don't know. i'll vote for bo. >> patricia since you apparently wrote the question -- doesn't president obama have a foible possibly page for pet lovers? >> yes, he does. you don't have to be a democrat to think that. >> take that, buddy, take that to your classroom. >> i'll tell you where to deposit my check later. >> big bucks, baby, big bucks. >>> join the team tonight, our coverage stashes at 6:00 eastern with a special edition of "john king usa." >>> new records about julian assange. they say he's now a cartoon. a.j. hammer has the details. ♪ ( whirring and crackling sounds ) man: assembly lines that fix themselves. the most innovative companies are doing things they never could before, by building on the cisco intelligent network. that's go
patricia murphy? >> oh. >> yes, i did, i did a minute ago. >> we are not influenced, not partisan here in our question development. [ laughter ] >> no, i don't think it will have an impact. it's just kind of a silly question. who gets the pet lovers' vote? i don't know. i'll vote for bo. >> patricia since you apparently wrote the question -- doesn't president obama have a foible possibly page for pet lovers? >> yes, he does. you don't have to be a democrat to...
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it would be better if my friend and colleague, chris murphy, whose district newtown lies in, were here today, but he's in newtown attending funerals. today in newtown we will bury daniel barden, 7 years old. kowalski, 7 years old. caroline previdi, 6 years old. victoria soto, a teacher who died shielding a child, 27 years old. and charlotte bacon, 6 years old. we came together on sunday, john and joe and rosa, myself and chris with the senators to be at that vigil where so many in the families were in the room for the first time collectively expressing their unimaginable emotion, and permeating the air of -- was a question we can't answer which is why? we can't answer that question. but over time the urgency of that question has got to transform itself in the minds of every single american and certainly in the commitment of every single elected official to do all that we can to prevent what happened in newtown from ever happening again. that is something that we cannot escape as a responsibility. we have talked a lot about the things that we need to do. there is absolutely no justifica
it would be better if my friend and colleague, chris murphy, whose district newtown lies in, were here today, but he's in newtown attending funerals. today in newtown we will bury daniel barden, 7 years old. kowalski, 7 years old. caroline previdi, 6 years old. victoria soto, a teacher who died shielding a child, 27 years old. and charlotte bacon, 6 years old. we came together on sunday, john and joe and rosa, myself and chris with the senators to be at that vigil where so many in the families...
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. >> brought forth a greater nation, we stand before you, the home of chris murphy, the next united states senator from connecticut. we stand before you, the home of the next congressman from the fifth congressional district. if you want to buy a submarine or a great helicopter, you will buy it in the state of connecticut. the home of the industrial revolution in the united states of america and the insurance industry today probably caught -- proudly casts 88 votes for the great president, barack obama. >> thank you, connecticut. 88 votes for our president. delaware, home of our great vice-president. 33 votes. >> i am delaware's lone member of the u.s. house of representatives representing the small but mighty delaware delegation. delaware the first state to ratify the constitution, the state that started our great nation, a land of the beautiful beaches and further from -- fertile farmland, the home of peter spencer, and the home of biden and dr. joe bideill the vice president of the united states, joe biden. we proudly cast our 33 votes for their president of the united states, barack ob
. >> brought forth a greater nation, we stand before you, the home of chris murphy, the next united states senator from connecticut. we stand before you, the home of the next congressman from the fifth congressional district. if you want to buy a submarine or a great helicopter, you will buy it in the state of connecticut. the home of the industrial revolution in the united states of america and the insurance industry today probably caught -- proudly casts 88 votes for the great...
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it's now my pleasure and privilege to ask my colleague from the great state of connecticut, chris murphy, to share some things. this is a reunion of sorts. a number of years ago, when mr. murphy and i, along with mr. ryan from ohio and our former colleague, congressman meek from florida, we used to spend time down here on the house floor around this time or later in the 30-something working group and you may still be eligible to participate. i know longer would be. maybe i would be part of the something in 30-something, but i did have a chance to meet your fantastic lieutenant governor at the jewish american heritage reception dinner at the white house and she is an incredible leader and example of the political leadership that is part of the contributions that american jews have made to american life. mr. murphy. mr. murphy: thank you very much, congresswoman wasserman schultz. i don't think we were allowed down on the house floor this early and it was close to the witching hour when you and representative meek were down here but it is wonderful to be back here and i was touched to ask
it's now my pleasure and privilege to ask my colleague from the great state of connecticut, chris murphy, to share some things. this is a reunion of sorts. a number of years ago, when mr. murphy and i, along with mr. ryan from ohio and our former colleague, congressman meek from florida, we used to spend time down here on the house floor around this time or later in the 30-something working group and you may still be eligible to participate. i know longer would be. maybe i would be part of the...